Colonial inscriptions [[electronic resource] ] : race, sex, and class in Kenya / / Carolyn Martin Shaw |
Autore | Shaw Carolyn Martin <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 306/.096762 |
Soggetto topico |
Power (Social sciences) - Kenya
Women - Kenya - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-8617-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: Social Theory and Colonialism; Chapter 2. The Production of Women: Kikuyu Gender and Politics at the Beginning of the Colonial Era; Chapter 3. Kikuyu Women and Sexuality; Chapter 4. Louis Leakey and the Kikuyu; Chapter 5. The Ethnographic Past: Jomo Kenyatta and Friends; Chapter 6. Mau Mau Discourses; Chapter 7. Race, Class, Empire, and Sexuality; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457647303321 |
Shaw Carolyn Martin <1944-> | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Colonial inscriptions : race, sex, and class in Kenya / / Carolyn Martin Shaw |
Autore | Shaw Carolyn Martin <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
Disciplina | 306/.096762 |
Soggetto topico |
Power (Social sciences) - Kenya
Women - Kenya - Social conditions |
ISBN | 0-8166-8617-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: Social Theory and Colonialism; Chapter 2. The Production of Women: Kikuyu Gender and Politics at the Beginning of the Colonial Era; Chapter 3. Kikuyu Women and Sexuality; Chapter 4. Louis Leakey and the Kikuyu; Chapter 5. The Ethnographic Past: Jomo Kenyatta and Friends; Chapter 6. Mau Mau Discourses; Chapter 7. Race, Class, Empire, and Sexuality; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784369103321 |
Shaw Carolyn Martin <1944-> | ||
Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Colonial inscriptions : race, sex, and class in Kenya / / Carolyn Martin Shaw |
Autore | Shaw Carolyn Martin <1944-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
Disciplina | 306/.096762 |
Soggetto topico |
Power (Social sciences) - Kenya
Women - Kenya - Social conditions |
ISBN | 0-8166-8617-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: Social Theory and Colonialism; Chapter 2. The Production of Women: Kikuyu Gender and Politics at the Beginning of the Colonial Era; Chapter 3. Kikuyu Women and Sexuality; Chapter 4. Louis Leakey and the Kikuyu; Chapter 5. The Ethnographic Past: Jomo Kenyatta and Friends; Chapter 6. Mau Mau Discourses; Chapter 7. Race, Class, Empire, and Sexuality; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820801003321 |
Shaw Carolyn Martin <1944-> | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comforts of home [[electronic resource] ] : prostitution in colonial Nairobi / / Luise White |
Autore | White Luise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.74/2/0967625 |
Soggetto topico |
Prostitution - Kenya - Nairobi - History
Women - Kenya - Social conditions Working class women - Kenya - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-07026-6
9786612070266 0-226-89500-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Currencies -- 1. Introduction: Prostitution in Comparative Perspective; or, Casual Sex and Casual Labor -- 2. Livestock, Labor, and Reproduction: Prostitution in Nairobi and the East African Protectorate, ca. 1900-1918 -- 3. Prostitution and Housing in Nairobi, 1919-29 -- 4. Malaya Prostitution, 1930-39 -- 5. Prostitution, Production, and Accumulation: The Origins and Development of the Wazi-Wazi Form in Pumwani, 1936-45 -- 6. Constructing Classes: Gender, Housing, and the State in Kenya -- 7. Prostitution in Nairobi during World War II, 1939-45 -- 8. Prostitution, Crime, and Politics in Nairobi, 1946-63 -- 9. Women, Wage Labor, and the Limits of Colonial Control -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248065803316 |
White Luise | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The comforts of home [[electronic resource] ] : prostitution in colonial Nairobi / / Luise White |
Autore | White Luise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.74/2/0967625 |
Soggetto topico |
Prostitution - Kenya - Nairobi - History
Women - Kenya - Social conditions Working class women - Kenya - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-07026-6
9786612070266 0-226-89500-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Currencies -- 1. Introduction: Prostitution in Comparative Perspective; or, Casual Sex and Casual Labor -- 2. Livestock, Labor, and Reproduction: Prostitution in Nairobi and the East African Protectorate, ca. 1900-1918 -- 3. Prostitution and Housing in Nairobi, 1919-29 -- 4. Malaya Prostitution, 1930-39 -- 5. Prostitution, Production, and Accumulation: The Origins and Development of the Wazi-Wazi Form in Pumwani, 1936-45 -- 6. Constructing Classes: Gender, Housing, and the State in Kenya -- 7. Prostitution in Nairobi during World War II, 1939-45 -- 8. Prostitution, Crime, and Politics in Nairobi, 1946-63 -- 9. Women, Wage Labor, and the Limits of Colonial Control -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454106903321 |
White Luise | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comforts of home : prostitution in colonial Nairobi / / Luise White |
Autore | White Luise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 285 pages) : maps |
Disciplina | 306.74/2/0967625 |
Soggetto topico |
Prostitution - Kenya - Nairobi - History
Women - Kenya - Social conditions Working class women - Kenya - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato | prostitutes, sex, sexuality, escort, workers, working girl, trafficking, nairobi, colonial, colonialism, history, historical, academic, scholarly, research, textbook, social studies, africa, african, white, race, racism, dominance, politics, political, gender, college, university, higher ed, educational, professor, classroom, anthropology, culture, cultural, kenya, labor, reproduction |
ISBN |
1-282-07026-6
9786612070266 0-226-89500-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Currencies -- 1. Introduction: Prostitution in Comparative Perspective; or, Casual Sex and Casual Labor -- 2. Livestock, Labor, and Reproduction: Prostitution in Nairobi and the East African Protectorate, ca. 1900-1918 -- 3. Prostitution and Housing in Nairobi, 1919-29 -- 4. Malaya Prostitution, 1930-39 -- 5. Prostitution, Production, and Accumulation: The Origins and Development of the Wazi-Wazi Form in Pumwani, 1936-45 -- 6. Constructing Classes: Gender, Housing, and the State in Kenya -- 7. Prostitution in Nairobi during World War II, 1939-45 -- 8. Prostitution, Crime, and Politics in Nairobi, 1946-63 -- 9. Women, Wage Labor, and the Limits of Colonial Control -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777758303321 |
White Luise | ||
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comforts of home : prostitution in colonial Nairobi / / Luise White |
Autore | White Luise |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 285 pages) : maps |
Disciplina | 306.74/2/0967625 |
Soggetto topico |
Prostitution - Kenya - Nairobi - History
Women - Kenya - Social conditions Working class women - Kenya - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-282-07026-6
9786612070266 0-226-89500-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Currencies -- 1. Introduction: Prostitution in Comparative Perspective; or, Casual Sex and Casual Labor -- 2. Livestock, Labor, and Reproduction: Prostitution in Nairobi and the East African Protectorate, ca. 1900-1918 -- 3. Prostitution and Housing in Nairobi, 1919-29 -- 4. Malaya Prostitution, 1930-39 -- 5. Prostitution, Production, and Accumulation: The Origins and Development of the Wazi-Wazi Form in Pumwani, 1936-45 -- 6. Constructing Classes: Gender, Housing, and the State in Kenya -- 7. Prostitution in Nairobi during World War II, 1939-45 -- 8. Prostitution, Crime, and Politics in Nairobi, 1946-63 -- 9. Women, Wage Labor, and the Limits of Colonial Control -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811295503321 |
White Luise | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mau Mau crucible of war : statehood, national identity, and politics of postcolonial Kenya / / Nicholas K. Githuku |
Autore | Githuku Nicholas K (Nicholas Kariuki) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.6203 |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism - Kenya
Decolonization - Kenya Nationalism - Kenya |
ISBN | 1-4985-0699-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pages:1 to 28; Pages:29 to 56; Pages:57 to 84; Pages:85 to 112; Pages:113 to 140; Pages:141 to 168; Pages:169 to 196; Pages:197 to 224; Pages:225 to 252; Pages:253 to 280; Pages:281 to 308; Pages:309 to 336; Pages:337 to 364; Pages:365 to 392; Pages:393 to 420; Pages:421 to 448; Pages:449 to 476; Pages:477 to 504; Pages:505 to 532; Pages:533 to 560; Pages:561 to 575 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798047603321 |
Githuku Nicholas K (Nicholas Kariuki) | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mau Mau crucible of war : statehood, national identity, and politics of postcolonial Kenya / / Nicholas K. Githuku |
Autore | Githuku Nicholas K (Nicholas Kariuki) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.6203 |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism - Kenya
Decolonization - Kenya Nationalism - Kenya |
ISBN | 1-4985-0699-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pages:1 to 28; Pages:29 to 56; Pages:57 to 84; Pages:85 to 112; Pages:113 to 140; Pages:141 to 168; Pages:169 to 196; Pages:197 to 224; Pages:225 to 252; Pages:253 to 280; Pages:281 to 308; Pages:309 to 336; Pages:337 to 364; Pages:365 to 392; Pages:393 to 420; Pages:421 to 448; Pages:449 to 476; Pages:477 to 504; Pages:505 to 532; Pages:533 to 560; Pages:561 to 575 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816304603321 |
Githuku Nicholas K (Nicholas Kariuki) | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Worries of the heart [[electronic resource] ] : widows, family, and community in Kenya / / Kenda Mutongi |
Autore | Mutongi Kenda |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.88/30967628 |
Soggetto topico |
Widows - Kenya - Maragoli - Social conditions
Women - Kenya - Maragoli - Social conditions Families - Kenya - Maragoli |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-96600-2
0-226-55422-8 9786611966003 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Everyday life -- Western Kenya, 1880-1902 -- Feeble little lads looking for food -- "What harm can an old dry bone do?" -- Lessons in practical Christianity -- Living "in line" -- The impact of gold mining -- Land conflicts in the 1930s -- Family life -- Educating "progressive" sons -- The burden of "progressive" sons -- Cash, cows, and bridewealth -- Domestic education at the girls boarding school -- Moral panic -- Wife beating -- Postcolonial promises -- Citizenship and land rights in postcolonial Kenya -- Rural widows, city widows, and the fight for inheritance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454114403321 |
Mutongi Kenda | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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